Wood Carving Basics - David Sabol

Wood Carving Basics. Author, David Sabol

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As a traditional craft that has survived for centuries, wood carving is something just about anyone can master - if you are willing to learn the basic skills. That is precisely what you will find in this comprehensive volume from the guru of wood carving, David Sabol.

With a broad sampling of creative projects, Wood Carving Basics includes step-by-step instructions and colorful photos that show you how to make each one a work of art. Moving from one chapter to the next, you will learn all the valuable techniques you need to grow as a carver, including wood selection, tool choices, sharpening techniques, relief carving, wildlife carving, chip carving, power carving, wood burning and how to paint and finish your carvings with colorful detail.

ISBN 978-1-56158-888-6

Paperback, 192 pages